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we had a very violent summer in chicago, an epidemic of violence. we need to do something about that. as a matter of fact, one of our citizens of illinois were in colorado, and was murder there had. he leaned over to save his girlfriend's life. he was a sailor in the united states navy. i went to his wake, and shortly thereafter i proposed a bill in illinois to ban assault weapons and high capacity ammunition magazines that go with that. that be voted on november in illinois. i think it's important that we deal with this issue. president obama did bring up the subject of banning assault weapons. romney dodged that issue all together but we have to deal with that so we don't have gang bangers in chicago or any other city armed with military rifles shooting down people whether it's in a movie theater or anywhere else. so it's important that we enact that law. >> jennifer: well, i think one of the most fascinating parts of the debate last night was actually in the first debate you had romney and the obama families that were interacting after the debate
we had a very violent summer in chicago, an epidemic of violence. we need to do something about that. as a matter of fact, one of our citizens of illinois were in colorado, and was murder there had. he leaned over to save his girlfriend's life. he was a sailor in the united states navy. i went to his wake, and shortly thereafter i proposed a bill in illinois to ban assault weapons and high capacity ammunition magazines that go with that. that be voted on november in illinois. i think it's...
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we had a very violent summer in chicago. and one of our citizens in illinois were was in that theater in aurora colorado, he was murdered there. he leaned over to save his girlfriend's life. he was a solder in the navy. and i proposed a bill to ban high-ammunition magazines. president obama did bring up the subject of banning assault weapons. romney dodged that issue all together. but we have to deal with this. we cannot have gang bangers armed with military rifles as the president pointed out, shooting down people whether it's in a movie theater or anywhere else. >> jennifer: i think one of the most fascinating parts of the debate last night was the -- the -- actually the -- in the first debate you had romney and the obama families that were interacting after the debate was over, and this time there wasn't any of that. do you think there was some really interesting dynamics -- i think there were so many personal dynamics in this debate that were fascinating including romney and obama sort of circling each other on the set.
we had a very violent summer in chicago. and one of our citizens in illinois were was in that theater in aurora colorado, he was murdered there. he leaned over to save his girlfriend's life. he was a solder in the navy. and i proposed a bill to ban high-ammunition magazines. president obama did bring up the subject of banning assault weapons. romney dodged that issue all together. but we have to deal with this. we cannot have gang bangers armed with military rifles as the president pointed out,...
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. >> we have the opportunity send presidentpresident obama back to chicago (vo) what is said here could decide the election. current tv presents coverage of the presidential debate. with unrivaled analysis and commentary. >> was this the game changer? is this going to change the dynamic? (vo) the only network with real-time reaction straight from the campaigns and from viewers like you. >>now that's politically direct. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> as if you didn't already know, mitt romney was scheduled to be on "the view" this thursday appearing with his wife ann but tabar bra walters said that mitt canceled the appearance. when offered to reschedule, mitt said he can't do it. his campaign said he can't do it. here is barbara walters talking about that. >> then romney was supposed to be on as a guest this thursday with ann romney. we were looking forward to it. over the weekend his people said that he had scheduling problems. and would not be coming on with us. nor at this point did he feel that he could reschedule. >> so he's going with scheduling problems. but he had other things to sa
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and in chicago, they have an i amanincapacitated senator. as well. what will happen if he resigns because they would have elected him any way. >> i think it's important to keep in mind when you have serious mental health issues a lot of other things can spiral out of control. i think it's important to find a way for someone to speak to him and make it clear where we are because it is a legacy family. there is so much at stake. if it's a matter of being unwell for six months and a year, then he can be back on track for the six months, that's terrific. then he can take his place. but you can imagine all the attacks, the right wing response. >> the people in that district would never respond to what the right wing is saying also elect jesse jackson jr. >> they're doing it on faith. the idea is, look, if you can give him a chance to get better, he has done so much. but it can't go on forever. there is a point where he has to answer to his constituency. that will happen one way or another. >> thank you for adding to our conversation here. when we come bac
and in chicago, they have an i amanincapacitated senator. as well. what will happen if he resigns because they would have elected him any way. >> i think it's important to keep in mind when you have serious mental health issues a lot of other things can spiral out of control. i think it's important to find a way for someone to speak to him and make it clear where we are because it is a legacy family. there is so much at stake. if it's a matter of being unwell for six months and a year,...
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of chicago. >> so crazy like donate money to a.i.d.s. research. help children. >> the code for helping black children. >> you think of super villain. >> his hair i think is a sidekick. [ laughter ] >> bill: all right. again, the question is why won't mitt romney repudiate mourdock and why won't he repudiate trump? because he doesn't have any convictions. he doesn't have any courage. he doesn't have any character. he doesn't show -- he's not showing any leadership either. 20 minutes after the hour. eric burns here as a "friend of bill". >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." (vo) john fugelsang sees what happens. i like mitt romney but i'm sorry. they guy has flipped more than a crack house mattress. (vo) so we gave him a weekly show. >> thank you. all across america people are using lysol in hundreds of unexpected ways to help keep their homes healthy. ben's mom uses it around the bathtub, the last place where she wants to find mold. lysol disinfectant spray kills mold and unlike clorox clean-up it's approved to keep it from growing back for
of chicago. >> so crazy like donate money to a.i.d.s. research. help children. >> the code for helping black children. >> you think of super villain. >> his hair i think is a sidekick. [ laughter ] >> bill: all right. again, the question is why won't mitt romney repudiate mourdock and why won't he repudiate trump? because he doesn't have any convictions. he doesn't have any courage. he doesn't have any character. he doesn't show -- he's not showing any leadership...
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unbelievable jobs numbers these chicago guys will do anything. can't debate so change numbers. come on, jack. the notion of the department of labor plays games with these numbers for political reasons is silly ludicrous, and insulting to government workers who have reported news, good and bad faithfully for many decades. it strikes me, jack, that there have been a few more cases of corporate gamesmanship with financial numbers than cases where the government was not honest in the past few years. in fact, didn't your company g.e. have an accounting issue led to a big sec settlement not so long ago? now that you've made this outlandish claim, where is your proof, your evidence, the facts to substantiate you're certification, or is it just a partisan screed? you might remember when my office charged ge then under your leadership with a range of i am preprity we had the proof and the judge forced you to take out a full-page add admitted to your i don't think doing. the key jack, the evidence and facts. but more importantly why should anybody be surprised that we're finally digging
unbelievable jobs numbers these chicago guys will do anything. can't debate so change numbers. come on, jack. the notion of the department of labor plays games with these numbers for political reasons is silly ludicrous, and insulting to government workers who have reported news, good and bad faithfully for many decades. it strikes me, jack, that there have been a few more cases of corporate gamesmanship with financial numbers than cases where the government was not honest in the past few...
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she goes to chicago to do some fund-raising. she happens to stop by a synagogue. when she does, she is not well received. one of the guys who has been there for 25 years at the synagogue, gary, says this. i love this. he says michele bachmann's at imette. unholy person being in my synagogue. i made a contribution to jim graves. in fact, when asked graves' campaign about this, they say a tribune reporter tells me graves' campaign had a 400% increase from chicago since tuesday. we built that! i love that. gary is awesome. he says look, this evil person comes into our church, i'm not going to stand for this. she's against everything we teach here. learning education science et cetera. all of a sudden, michele bachmann. oh no! i love it!
she goes to chicago to do some fund-raising. she happens to stop by a synagogue. when she does, she is not well received. one of the guys who has been there for 25 years at the synagogue, gary, says this. i love this. he says michele bachmann's at imette. unholy person being in my synagogue. i made a contribution to jim graves. in fact, when asked graves' campaign about this, they say a tribune reporter tells me graves' campaign had a 400% increase from chicago since tuesday. we built that! i...
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. >> caller: who are they are they from chicago? >> stephanie: you are from chicago. i think you are playing chicago-style politics, mary. >> caller: no, that's how they play here. >> stephanie: yesterday romney said president obama has not signed one few free trade agreement in the last four years. >> that's not true. >> stephanie: president obama -- >> caller: this guy does know nothing about foreign -- four americans died on his watch. >> stephanie: four? would you like to compare that to george bush. >> caller: you know what this is now. what is going on now. >> stephanie: there's a minority report. >> caller: what is going on now. >> stephanie: okay -- >> caller: what about the 2007 tape that showed the real obama with his people! >> the one that hit the news in 2007? >> caller: yeah, the ones that nbc -- >> stephanie: what did he say that was so bad? >> caller: oooooooooh reverend white, his people, katrina, 9/11 -- >> stephanie: oh, he thought he government response was not good to hurricane katrina. did you think the response was good. >> caller: his people. h
. >> caller: who are they are they from chicago? >> stephanie: you are from chicago. i think you are playing chicago-style politics, mary. >> caller: no, that's how they play here. >> stephanie: yesterday romney said president obama has not signed one few free trade agreement in the last four years. >> that's not true. >> stephanie: president obama -- >> caller: this guy does know nothing about foreign -- four americans died on his watch. >>...
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. >> stephanie: marie in chicago. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi marie. >> caller: hi, there. how are you? >> stephanie: good. go ahead. >> caller: i'm out of my bind err today. >> stephanie: you get back in your binder, woman. >> caller: i'm a little bit -- he made a terrible statement talking about women in binders. is he still in the 18th or 19th century or something? >> stephanie: i know. supposed to be in the steno pool or in a binder. >> caller: i know that his family has a history of mormonism or mormon -- >> mormonism in his family. >> stephanie: there is a touch of it. >> caller: well and women are a bit marginalized. i don't think they have many rights there, you know. they don't get -- anti-abortion et cetera, et cetera. >> stephanie: just the fact that the phrase came out of his mouth, if we're going to have women in the workplace. mitt, we are. >> caller: i've had to work most of my life. it is -- he lives in a rich bubble and in a mormon bubble. and women in very rich circumstances, they have people do their dishes and take care of
. >> stephanie: marie in chicago. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi marie. >> caller: hi, there. how are you? >> stephanie: good. go ahead. >> caller: i'm out of my bind err today. >> stephanie: you get back in your binder, woman. >> caller: i'm a little bit -- he made a terrible statement talking about women in binders. is he still in the 18th or 19th century or something? >> stephanie: i know. supposed to be in the steno pool or in a...
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these chicago guys know about changing numbers. he should know because g.e. had to pay a fine for cooking their books for a decade under jack welch. and he went to justify it, and didn't work out for him. >> if it was jimmying with these numbers. >> i don't want to take back one word in that tweet. i have no evidence to corruption. >> these chicago guys had nothing to do with the numbers. >> i don't know that. >> cenk: i don't know that. i just want more money. all right, rick santelli the tea party clown said, i told you they would get the number under 8%, i don't know how they do it, but i do. you know how they compile the numbers? they do it in a lock-down state. the information is confidential, you clown. they said this, a movement like this could have so much power. put jack in the ring. you
these chicago guys know about changing numbers. he should know because g.e. had to pay a fine for cooking their books for a decade under jack welch. and he went to justify it, and didn't work out for him. >> if it was jimmying with these numbers. >> i don't want to take back one word in that tweet. i have no evidence to corruption. >> these chicago guys had nothing to do with the numbers. >> i don't know that. >> cenk: i don't know that. i just want more money. all...
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in chicago the national weather service has issued high wind and flood warnings for tuesday and wednesday. and in wisconsin residents along lake michigan have been advised to evacuation because the waves are expected to reach 14 to 18 feet. now here is what the presidential campaigns have on tap for tomorrow mitt romney has what his campaign is calling a relief event, which is scheduled for tuesday morning in kettering, ohio. president obama is planning to be in washington, d.c. he has no public events listed on his schedule, but we'll be watching for trips to areas that have been hit. a reminder that somebody is always in our "war room." check us out online at current.com/thewarroom, that's also where you can link up to our twitter and facebook page. thank you so much for joining us here in "the war room" this evening. we'll be back here tomorrow night from 10:00 to 12:00 eastern for another two-hour edition of "the war room." again our hearts go out to
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for an answer, we're going to turn to stephanie cutter in chicago. stephanie is president obama's deputy campaign manager. stephanie, so great to have you inside room. thanks forjoining us. >> thanks for having me. it is a pleasure. >> jennifer: all right. so what's the latest data you can give us on early voting? >> governor, we are up in early voting in every single battleground state. every public poll shows us with a two to one advantage or in some cases, a three to one advantage. there is a reason for that because we've invested in these states. we've invested on the ground getting to know people. registering them to vote. keeping in touch with them. encouraging them to early vote. bringing them on board and having them help us get people out to the polls on election day. early vote is paying off. i think it is a sign of the momentum and the energy we have out here. you know, i think that this faux narrative that mitt romney has momentum are wrong. the polls are the same as they were before the first debate. this is a close race. we've always sa
for an answer, we're going to turn to stephanie cutter in chicago. stephanie is president obama's deputy campaign manager. stephanie, so great to have you inside room. thanks forjoining us. >> thanks for having me. it is a pleasure. >> jennifer: all right. so what's the latest data you can give us on early voting? >> governor, we are up in early voting in every single battleground state. every public poll shows us with a two to one advantage or in some cases, a three to one...
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>> i think i had my waxed. >> yeah. >> you notice he said chicago, not shic-a-go. >> stephanie: what is that. >> it's like body parts. >> stephanie: oh i don't get out much. chelsea in georgia, hello. >> caller: hi. i would just like to impose the question to all of the men about the mourdock question how would they feel if their wife was raped and you were forced to carry that rape with a baby and you are forced to watch that baby grow, how would you feel. >> stephanie: who is that behind you yelling? chatting with you live those are my grandchildren. >> stephanie: they are chatty. yeah, it is not just women offended. it is the guy with four daughter that called. you need to take care of your grandchildren. >> there is going to be a rebellion. >> stephanie: it's like an arab spring but with todayer will -- toddlers. >> i don't think they think through all that happens with rape. >> stephanie: oh know. barbara, hi, barbara. >> caller: hi stephanie, love your show. >> stephanie: thank you. >> caller: why do they have the right to send people overseas to defend other people's rights wh
>> i think i had my waxed. >> yeah. >> you notice he said chicago, not shic-a-go. >> stephanie: what is that. >> it's like body parts. >> stephanie: oh i don't get out much. chelsea in georgia, hello. >> caller: hi. i would just like to impose the question to all of the men about the mourdock question how would they feel if their wife was raped and you were forced to carry that rape with a baby and you are forced to watch that baby grow, how would you...
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we were unhappy with the kids in chicago missing school. i would turn on the t.v. and see politicians lying when the teachers were doing this for more money. >> they were asking for a lot of things. >> that republican voters agree with. >> yeah, but it wasn't just republicans. it wasn't republicans versus the teachers. obama was silently through that entire thing. that frustrated a lot of people. their main opponent in chicago was rahm emanuel. >> he's a very conservative democratic, never known as a fierce liberal. >> to take on public schoolteachers two months before the election, that's gutsy. >> in an election year, what do you do? what kind of compromises do you make? i'm sure barack obama sympathized. >> bill clinton in 1996 signed the defense of marriage act banning marriage for gay and less bean tax paying silt sense in a free society. people still hold that against him. activists were disappointed by it. i understand why he did it. i don't think bill clinton was against gay marriage in 1996. it was an election year. he knew if he vetoed it and said i belie
we were unhappy with the kids in chicago missing school. i would turn on the t.v. and see politicians lying when the teachers were doing this for more money. >> they were asking for a lot of things. >> that republican voters agree with. >> yeah, but it wasn't just republicans. it wasn't republicans versus the teachers. obama was silently through that entire thing. that frustrated a lot of people. their main opponent in chicago was rahm emanuel. >> he's a very...
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i'm really loney out here in chicago. but i really enjoyed your show when you came to town. >> stephanie: oh thank you. >> caller: yeah, and we really appreciate everything you have done out here. my son is like they'll be gone and i'm like it's sunday night not too much help out, especially for a big rv like that. >> stephanie: exactly. thank you, honey. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: by the way speaking of douche nozzles. allen west down in florida. so guess what he did? >> what? >> stephanie: he launched a sleazy ad. >> really? >> stephanie: he is running against patrick murphy and get this -- [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: in a bid to hold on to his house seat allen west is making patrick murphy's mug shot the subject of the ad. on a single night in 2003 west was preparing to go to war, murphy was allegedly being arrested outside of a nigh club after a drunken college brawl. two men, one country, you decide. murphy was 19 when he was arrested. and west was later reprimanded for
i'm really loney out here in chicago. but i really enjoyed your show when you came to town. >> stephanie: oh thank you. >> caller: yeah, and we really appreciate everything you have done out here. my son is like they'll be gone and i'm like it's sunday night not too much help out, especially for a big rv like that. >> stephanie: exactly. thank you, honey. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: by the way speaking of douche nozzles. allen west down...
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the president's victory speech took place in chicago. the obama campaign has not issued any official marks as to a rally would work. governor granholm recommended that we all visit a new website called romneytaxplan.com, you try to click on the plan but you can't because it moves around the page. that is considered a smash success. sec filings shows how much was given to each campaign. sheldon adelson chipped in $5 million. the dnc pledged not to take any corporate money, but it did about $5 million to rent the convention hall. president gore, watch the only truly experienced presidential debate coverage. [ quarterback ] set...hut! [ grunting ] [ crowd cheers ] [ male announcer ] clay matthews is turning the nfl upside-down. turn your world upside down with gillette fusion proglide because you can shave against the grain with comfort. only proglide has gillette's thinnest blades for less tug and pull, so you can shave against the grain comfortably. fusion proglide, our most comfortable shave or twice your money back. gillette the best a
the president's victory speech took place in chicago. the obama campaign has not issued any official marks as to a rally would work. governor granholm recommended that we all visit a new website called romneytaxplan.com, you try to click on the plan but you can't because it moves around the page. that is considered a smash success. sec filings shows how much was given to each campaign. sheldon adelson chipped in $5 million. the dnc pledged not to take any corporate money, but it did about $5...
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. >> caller: good morning, as a long man i grew up in the inner cities of chicago. i come from a line of fire and brimstone pentecostal preachers, and i'm a christian, but i'm not religious, most of the things i was taught growing up i no longer asubscribe too because it's nonsense but when somebody like they say, governor romney was a bishop in his religious faith, and he is comfortable lying like that. i have always questioned -- okay. iing don't know any more mons. and if you can lie straight faced like that and it wasn't bother you and you can talk about your sons lying like that and you do this comfortably? and they say for the most part republicans are the religious party and this is okay with them? and nobody cringes? what kind of soul -- i would say soul beaker do you have? to listen to the lies and run with the lies, and then get on tv and tell a lie? what does that say about you and your compass inside. >> bill: yeah, absolutely, jay. and what does it say about the value of -- and the reality of belonging to an organized religion. i'll go back to where i s
. >> caller: good morning, as a long man i grew up in the inner cities of chicago. i come from a line of fire and brimstone pentecostal preachers, and i'm a christian, but i'm not religious, most of the things i was taught growing up i no longer asubscribe too because it's nonsense but when somebody like they say, governor romney was a bishop in his religious faith, and he is comfortable lying like that. i have always questioned -- okay. iing don't know any more mons. and if you can lie...
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chicago tribune says palast is exactly what he is supposed to be. >> the international cycling union has announced this morning they are stripping him of his seven tour de france titles. it is officially done. he didn't win those. >> bill: all right. >> [ inaudible ] >> bill: yeah. greg, you document all of these efforts to steal the vote around the country. funded by -- fuelled by karl rove and the koch brothers. what can people do about it? >> in the back of the book it gives you things like don't go postal. if you don't have to mail in your ballot don't. they now how to target you. you have pimply guys blackberries saying they didn't put something on the ballot. go in precinct go early, et cetera. and i explain how many votes you lose by each thing. now they have really cranked up this machine, where they know who to go after. >> bill: why isn't the media talking about this? >> you tell me gringo i'm a british reporter. >> bill: yeah, and american media doesn't even talk about it. god bless you, greg palast for you are doing. we'll have a link on our website. go out and get it and
chicago tribune says palast is exactly what he is supposed to be. >> the international cycling union has announced this morning they are stripping him of his seven tour de france titles. it is officially done. he didn't win those. >> bill: all right. >> [ inaudible ] >> bill: yeah. greg, you document all of these efforts to steal the vote around the country. funded by -- fuelled by karl rove and the koch brothers. what can people do about it? >> in the back of the...
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. >> what do you hear about the cold hand of fear grabbing chicago? >> but i'm hearing chatter that there's maybe people from the last campaign are going to get a little more involved. >> now romney leads. which way does ohio go? tell you in a little bit. then, big bird, guilty or not guilty? >> it's me, big with bird. >> big yellow, a menace to our economy. mitt romney knows it's not wall street you have to worry about it's sesame street. >> people are criticizing that ad. are they right or wrong? i will decide. later in the program, is this the world's worst wedding ever? >> in the video, you can see officers wield be batons. it was necessary to control the crowd which police say had been drinking. >> that's not even the elbow of the day, although a couple of elbows did fly in that. all right it's go time! ♪ ♪ >> bernie madoff. >> big bird. >> big bird. >> glut tons of greed. one man has the gouts speak its name. >> it's me, big bird. >> i love big bird. >> somebody's cracking down on big bird. >> big yellow, a manness to our economy. >> he's go
. >> what do you hear about the cold hand of fear grabbing chicago? >> but i'm hearing chatter that there's maybe people from the last campaign are going to get a little more involved. >> now romney leads. which way does ohio go? tell you in a little bit. then, big bird, guilty or not guilty? >> it's me, big with bird. >> big yellow, a menace to our economy. mitt romney knows it's not wall street you have to worry about it's sesame street. >> people are...
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. >> we have the opportunity to send president obama back to chicago or kenya. >> that concludes tonight's debate. >> martha, can i ask you one last thing. >> sure. >> here we go. all right, that was driving me crazy. >> eliot: the fight in syria if we send weapons would it fall in the hands of extremists. more "viewpoint" coming up next. >> eliot: 30 thoughts people dead, hundreds of people displaced from their homes. civil war had destroyed syria. but as reports continue to surface about russia and iran supporting the assad regime, is anyone helping the rebels? the leaders of the syrian rebels have begun to express their frustration with what they see as the west's abandonment of the rebel cause. as come ab ab commander of the free syrian army told clarissa ward on "60 minutes"." >> i get angry when i see civilians killed on the street, and no one will in the world is helping the syrian people. the syrian people will never forgive the international community for failing to stop the assad regime. >> but when the weapons are sent to the syrian rebels, they don't always go where we would wa
. >> we have the opportunity to send president obama back to chicago or kenya. >> that concludes tonight's debate. >> martha, can i ask you one last thing. >> sure. >> here we go. all right, that was driving me crazy. >> eliot: the fight in syria if we send weapons would it fall in the hands of extremists. more "viewpoint" coming up next. >> eliot: 30 thoughts people dead, hundreds of people displaced from their homes. civil war had destroyed...
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as jim ward always says crazy in the head crazy in bed. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: jerry in chicago. you are on the "stephanie miller show." hi, jerry. >> caller: hey steph how are you doing? >> stephanie: good. >> great to talk to you. >> stephanie: you too. >> caller: i am so happy to see you on tv and love your radio show, i have listened to you since 2007. we have a saying in chicago about what is going on with these reasoning before the debating -- you know, and after the debate and we call it e-n-u-n-b. and that's evil nasty unintelligent bullies. bullies don't frighten us. we know the president is going to win this election. >> stephanie: yep. there were 6,000 of us telling the president we had his back last night. >> caller: that was beautiful. in that was beautiful. >> stephanie: yeah. >> caller: but ann colter said our blacks are better than your blacks. i'm saying that our camp -- we say our camp is better than your camp. meaning we have intelligent individuals when we come to pundits like miller and other people, and they have people like rush limbaugh okay? in comparison
as jim ward always says crazy in the head crazy in bed. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: jerry in chicago. you are on the "stephanie miller show." hi, jerry. >> caller: hey steph how are you doing? >> stephanie: good. >> great to talk to you. >> stephanie: you too. >> caller: i am so happy to see you on tv and love your radio show, i have listened to you since 2007. we have a saying in chicago about what is going on with these reasoning before the...
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. >> we have the opportunity to send president obama back to chicago or kenya. >> that concludes tonight's debate. >> martha, can i ask you one last thing. >> sure. >> here we go. all right, that was driving me crazy. >> eliot: the fight in syria if we send weapons, would it fall in the hands you. we know you. we know you have to rise early... and work late, with not enough sleep in between. how you sometimes need to get over to that exit, like, right now. and how things aren't... just about you anymore. introducing the all-new, smart-sensing... honda accord. it starts with you. >>and now to my point. that is a whole bunch of bunk! the powerful my steal an election but they cannot steal democracy. >> eliot: 30 thoughts people dead, hundreds of people displaced from their homes. civil war had destroyed syria. but as reports continue to surface about russia and iran supporting the assad regime, is anyone helping the rebels? the leaders of the syrian rebels have begun to express their frustration with what they see the west's abandonment of the rebel cause. as come ab ab commander of the free
. >> we have the opportunity to send president obama back to chicago or kenya. >> that concludes tonight's debate. >> martha, can i ask you one last thing. >> sure. >> here we go. all right, that was driving me crazy. >> eliot: the fight in syria if we send weapons, would it fall in the hands you. we know you. we know you have to rise early... and work late, with not enough sleep in between. how you sometimes need to get over to that exit, like, right now....
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these chicago guys will do anything. can't debate, so change numbers. that's ironic coming from jack welsh because g.e. was fined by the fcc $50 million for cooking their books for about a decade. it began under jack welsh puerto rico i cook the books. i assume that they'll be as dirty as i am. >> you're saying that the administration is actively manipulating that data, correct? >> well, absolutely. >> i want to read you one tweet from jack welch who used to run general election. a man who most people would argue knows a bit about how economic data is created. >> i wouldn't put anything past this administration. >> right before a big earnings release. it's all of a sudden hp would have solid 50 times or 100 times more computers or printers literally the day before would you have questioned that a bit. >> oh how convenient that the rate drops for the first time in 43 months, five weeks before the election. >> some people will be very cynical that a government number would come out this great on the eve of the election. >> well, i think it's pretty signif
these chicago guys will do anything. can't debate, so change numbers. that's ironic coming from jack welsh because g.e. was fined by the fcc $50 million for cooking their books for about a decade. it began under jack welsh puerto rico i cook the books. i assume that they'll be as dirty as i am. >> you're saying that the administration is actively manipulating that data, correct? >> well, absolutely. >> i want to read you one tweet from jack welch who used to run general...
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joe in chicago you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi joe. hello, joe. >> caller: yes. i wanted to bring up the issue of why everybody's so mad after romney's first debate. >> stephanie: yes. >> the reason is that mitt romney is such a horrible person that represents just despicable policies along with the whole g.o.p. and obama should have been foaming at the mouth right out of the gate to make the points loud and clear. he has not even brought up the fact that romney has not released his tax returns has hundreds of millions of dollars stashed overseas and claims it is not done to any financial benefit on his part when everybody knows you put money overseas to evade taxes and criminal activity. every hour the democrats should be saying you can't trust this guy, he's hiding something that clearly is immoral and illegal and until he releases his tax returns, we have to assume he's hiding something. >> stephanie: well, you can't say it is illegal. >> because you don't have any evidence. >> stephanie: which is exactly why he doesn't -- >> caller: when people hide something
joe in chicago you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi joe. hello, joe. >> caller: yes. i wanted to bring up the issue of why everybody's so mad after romney's first debate. >> stephanie: yes. >> the reason is that mitt romney is such a horrible person that represents just despicable policies along with the whole g.o.p. and obama should have been foaming at the mouth right out of the gate to make the points loud and clear. he has not even brought up the fact that...
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presidential debate and look ahead to president obama's strategy in these days ahead we're going right now to chicago and ben labolt, the national press secretary for president obama's re-election. so ben welcome into "the war room" again. let's get right to it. what's the day after looking like for team obama tonight? >> well, you saw the president out there on the campaign trail today, calling out what were mitt romney's distortions last night. the president said that the same mitt romney didn't show up at the debate as showed up in the republican primaries. he was running away from his $5 trillion tax cut plan for millionaires and billionaires but we know the facts. the middle class and seniors would have to pay for the tax cut. he talked about replacing the affordable care act but he didn't say with what. he said he would cover people with pre-existing conditions. what he left out is if you have a pre-existing condition and aren't covered right now or between jobs, you're not going to be covered under mitt romney. we'll spend the next several days making clear what positions mitt romney misled th
presidential debate and look ahead to president obama's strategy in these days ahead we're going right now to chicago and ben labolt, the national press secretary for president obama's re-election. so ben welcome into "the war room" again. let's get right to it. what's the day after looking like for team obama tonight? >> well, you saw the president out there on the campaign trail today, calling out what were mitt romney's distortions last night. the president said that the same...
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let's hear from tony in chicago. i think he wants to talk about paul ryan. >> good morning. >> are you there? >> yeah, i'm here. >> how are you doing? >> good, how are you? >> good. >> you guys kind of caught me off guard with the uncle joe stuff. paul ryan said the same thing that ronald reagan said in the 80's. they called it voodoo economics. >> that's right. >> he's trying to peddle the same stuff. the republican party has based their whole party on low taxes for millionaires. even they know it doesn't work. it doesn't. the proof's in the pudding but it would really invalidate their party if they said it didn't work, let's do something else. >> sometimes facts have to come into this. as bill clinton said in charlotte, what happened to math? >> right. i heard another show this morning that whoever runs this presidential race, we know who's going to win should do a jimmy carter, like the palestinian leader and take them to camp david and sit them in a room and let them play chess and everything. the problem with th
let's hear from tony in chicago. i think he wants to talk about paul ryan. >> good morning. >> are you there? >> yeah, i'm here. >> how are you doing? >> good, how are you? >> good. >> you guys kind of caught me off guard with the uncle joe stuff. paul ryan said the same thing that ronald reagan said in the 80's. they called it voodoo economics. >> that's right. >> he's trying to peddle the same stuff. the republican party has based their...
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. >> we have the opportunity to send president obama back to chicago. [ applause ] >> if you heard that, he said or kenya. >> or kenya. >> they run deceptive ads and have a tremendous amount of money to run them. for example, here's the one they ran against baldwin. >> tammy baldwin had the opportunity to vote to honor the victims of 9/11, and she voted against it. >> it's a slap in the face to every one of their families and anyone who has ever served in the united states military, tammy baldwin's exsupreme approach is an insult to the company. >> the ad is ugly. tammy baldwin voted nine out of 10 times to support first responders. as a matter of fact, first responders have come out and said this is ridiculous, we supported tammy baldwin. one was attached to bush agenda as well, at the time. those ads are pretty ugly. >> they don't care about the facts. they load up a bill about isn't bush great about everything. you see that, she's against 9/11. forget about how we told you we want to end medicare and medicaid. vote on this issue instead. >> i think she's going to win in wisconsin. th
. >> we have the opportunity to send president obama back to chicago. [ applause ] >> if you heard that, he said or kenya. >> or kenya. >> they run deceptive ads and have a tremendous amount of money to run them. for example, here's the one they ran against baldwin. >> tammy baldwin had the opportunity to vote to honor the victims of 9/11, and she voted against it. >> it's a slap in the face to every one of their families and anyone who has ever served in the...
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i'm thinking dallas cowboys-chicago bears on monday night. obama was not quite as prohibitively bad as that, but it wasn't his best performance. he wasn't on his game. typically he gets stronger as these sorts of things tend to go on. so i think you'll see him come back in the debates the town hall format does favor him as you said earlier. he'll come back stronger, and he now knows what to expect. i think he did a very good job of laying out policies specific and being presidential and the adult in the room. and i also think contrary to a lot of public opinion romney helped him putting stuff out there that has been fact-checked all day long, the medicare thing, the pre-existing things, the tax cut things, very serious people have taken a good hard look at this overnight and come to the conclusion that romney was full of it. that's going to be an issue going forward where you can capitalize on romney from last night. that will be a good starting point for the president. >> cenk: michael, i want to show a clip from our coverage on current wher
i'm thinking dallas cowboys-chicago bears on monday night. obama was not quite as prohibitively bad as that, but it wasn't his best performance. he wasn't on his game. typically he gets stronger as these sorts of things tend to go on. so i think you'll see him come back in the debates the town hall format does favor him as you said earlier. he'll come back stronger, and he now knows what to expect. i think he did a very good job of laying out policies specific and being presidential and the...
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on tuesday in chicago the free election foundation held a really fascinating and highly entertaining debate for all four of the major third party candidates who weren't allowed to participate in the presidential debates. unless you watch a lot of al jazeera and c-span, you likely missed it. the media covered this like the opening of a vegan restaurant in alabama, that's part of the problem. it was moderated by larry king who voted for lincoln. the debate featured dr. jill stein of the green party constitution party candidate virgil good and rocky anderson. while the debate did focus on the economy, they also touched on issues president obama and mitt romney would never touch. such as the drug war campaign finance reform and the u.s. government spying on its own citizens. it is a pleasure to be joined now on the show by dr. jill stein who is running for president as a member of the green party. good evening dr. stein. thank you so much for your time tonight. >> it is great to be with you john. >> john: great to have you. when i was watching all of the presidential debates this year in
on tuesday in chicago the free election foundation held a really fascinating and highly entertaining debate for all four of the major third party candidates who weren't allowed to participate in the presidential debates. unless you watch a lot of al jazeera and c-span, you likely missed it. the media covered this like the opening of a vegan restaurant in alabama, that's part of the problem. it was moderated by larry king who voted for lincoln. the debate featured dr. jill stein of the green...
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this reminds me of the bears and the bulls for chicago. get us all behind up and then all of a sudden failure. doesn't obama know -- i mean suppression laws are going on. we're out here fighting for him. >> bill: voter suppression. never mentioned that. >> caller: i.d. laws. we're fighting on the ground for him and he comes not ready to play. he should have said a b c d. where was the boxing going on? >> bill: you know, he knows his stuff. you know he knows this stuff. you know he was frustrated last night. i don't know why he didn't -- maybe he felt he couldn't engage but you know, i thought he had to. we wanted him to. >> caller: he was campaigning too much. maybe he needed three days to lay down and relax. maybe he's been doing too much. >> bill: i don't know. but they spent two days in henderson, nevada with john kerry preparing for this debate. i guess -- as i said before the break, maybe hiring john kerry as his debate coach was the first mistake. lee in los angeles. what do you say? >> caller: hi, bill press. i've been with you here
this reminds me of the bears and the bulls for chicago. get us all behind up and then all of a sudden failure. doesn't obama know -- i mean suppression laws are going on. we're out here fighting for him. >> bill: voter suppression. never mentioned that. >> caller: i.d. laws. we're fighting on the ground for him and he comes not ready to play. he should have said a b c d. where was the boxing going on? >> bill: you know, he knows his stuff. you know he knows this stuff. you...
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let's not forget how sinatra got the mob to deliver chicago for jfk, et cetera. you left out one thing john. diebold voting machines. i don't know if you trust them but i have a problem with a machine doing a man's job and counting the votes that way. >> caller: i agree completely. >> john: when they picked pope benedict the cardinals voted using the diebold machine. he lost the first two votes because somehow bush won. i think that's something i worry about even more than voter fraud or voter suppression. >> caller: i was reading something in an article -- a news outlet called addicting information. >> john: addicting info, yeah. >> caller: a strange surge of registered republicans in riverside, california of 35,000 this year which gives the republicans an advantage of 51,000 voters over democrats. looks like they were positioning people outside of welfare offices strangely enough. >> john: oh, my. >> caller: signing them up republican. >> john: what a shock. john, thank you for the call. it is really true. they're going to come out and tell you the big problem
let's not forget how sinatra got the mob to deliver chicago for jfk, et cetera. you left out one thing john. diebold voting machines. i don't know if you trust them but i have a problem with a machine doing a man's job and counting the votes that way. >> caller: i agree completely. >> john: when they picked pope benedict the cardinals voted using the diebold machine. he lost the first two votes because somehow bush won. i think that's something i worry about even more than voter...
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that will be at chicago's indoor convention center, mccormack place. more bill press is coming up live after the break. stay with us. decide the election. current tv presents special event coverage of the presidential debate. with unrivaled analysis and commentary. >> you're going to hear that used as a major talking point. (vo) the only network with real-time reaction straight from the campaigns and from viewers like you. >> now that's politially direct. >>start the night with a special live edition of "talking liberally with stephanie miller" at 7 eastern. only on current tv. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> announcer: broadcasting across the nation on your radio and on current tv, this is the "bill press show." >> bill: yep, michele bachmann >> bill: 31 myths in 41 minutes. that's what think progress -- that's how they summed up tuesday night's debate. they call them myths. i call them lies. good morning everybody. what do you say? it is the "full court press." here we are on current tv and on your local progressive talk radio station. booming out to you live f
that will be at chicago's indoor convention center, mccormack place. more bill press is coming up live after the break. stay with us. decide the election. current tv presents special event coverage of the presidential debate. with unrivaled analysis and commentary. >> you're going to hear that used as a major talking point. (vo) the only network with real-time reaction straight from the campaigns and from viewers like you. >> now that's politially direct. >>start the night...
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. >> caller: actually i'm call from chicago, but i grew up just south of janesville. i do lean republican and conservative, but you guys entertain me, and i like to hear every side of every story, but i do have some questions, and i'm disappointed that paul ryan didn't bring this up last night. they had the stimulus money that gaved gm but then gm closed down the only plant that they outright own in janesville wisconsin. >> stephanie: when george bush was president, yes. >> caller: yes but what i'm getting at it hang on if it was when george bush was president, they closed it down after the stimulus money but yet obama is taking credit for saving the auto plan -- >> stephanie: the stimulus is different than the auto bailout.% >> caller: okay. they then turned around and used money from the bailout -- >> stephanie: but paul ryan said that barack obama killed the plant, which was a basic flat-out lie. all right. twenty-nine minutes after the hour, right back with markos moulitsas on the "stephanie miller show." ♪ (vo) during the debates, it's hard to know what candida
. >> caller: actually i'm call from chicago, but i grew up just south of janesville. i do lean republican and conservative, but you guys entertain me, and i like to hear every side of every story, but i do have some questions, and i'm disappointed that paul ryan didn't bring this up last night. they had the stimulus money that gaved gm but then gm closed down the only plant that they outright own in janesville wisconsin. >> stephanie: when george bush was president, yes. >>...
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hurricane sandy expected to hit the east coast about half of the country as far west as chicago sometime later today. we'll give you an update on that in the next segment of the program here, but there is still a campaign underway you bet there is. jamal simmons is in studio with us here as a friend of bill this hour. one of those who has been out there helping the president, surrogate for the president, and making sure that minnesota does the right thing and comes into the obama camp and column is the mayor of minneapolis, also the vice chair of the democratic national commitly rt ryeback. thank joining us this morning. >> good morning, bill, good morning, jamal. >> good morning. >> bill: the president hasn't taken any time off this last month. we have a briefing almost every day, except when the president is on the road and we haven't had a briefing for three weeks now. he is really on right? >> i think people are seeing that this guy can chew gum at the whole time, and that's the whole reason for being a president. this is a president who does what he has to do. you focus on what is i
hurricane sandy expected to hit the east coast about half of the country as far west as chicago sometime later today. we'll give you an update on that in the next segment of the program here, but there is still a campaign underway you bet there is. jamal simmons is in studio with us here as a friend of bill this hour. one of those who has been out there helping the president, surrogate for the president, and making sure that minnesota does the right thing and comes into the obama camp and...
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. >> stephanie: joe in chicago, you are on with john. hi, joe. >> caller: yes, hi. >> stephanie: hi. >> caller: just calling to say that i did not think obama was at all adequately prepared for the debate but after watching all 25 republican debates mitt romney was ly going to be devoid of reality such as denial of ever supporting an insurance mandate. >> stephanie: right. john you were the one that created the etch-a-sketch moment, can you imagine it was almost literally a different person on the stage the other night. >> absolutely. this is the etch-a-sketch-ification of mitt romney. i think it was because eric fehrnstrom made the comment that he made -- >> stephanie: john fugelsang "so that happened" tonight at 6:00 pm and 9:00 pm eastern. >> yes. >> stephanie: good luck, honey. and we'll se
. >> stephanie: joe in chicago, you are on with john. hi, joe. >> caller: yes, hi. >> stephanie: hi. >> caller: just calling to say that i did not think obama was at all adequately prepared for the debate but after watching all 25 republican debates mitt romney was ly going to be devoid of reality such as denial of ever supporting an insurance mandate. >> stephanie: right. john you were the one that created the etch-a-sketch moment, can you imagine it was almost...
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and usually when i go through chicago, i listen to the progressive talk show. but anyways i got quickly here to kind of go over some points. that i feel i'm concerned because i love the u.s. a lot myself. to have a vibrant and flourishing country, you have to deal with the issue of taxes healthcare education and wages. >> stephanie: yeah, right. >> caller: it is like wheels on a truck. if one of them is flat, you're not going to go that much. >> stephanie: yep. in canada, they have socialist wheels and things seem to be rolling along just fine. tommy sent you as a butt case. >> i saw that. >> a butt cake. >> sounds like you were going to call me something else and stopped -- >> stephanie: every sexy liberal, i'm a little filthy. fcc, whatever. ron in -- >> i'm glad you ended on butt cake. >> stephanie: my mental note -- dialing for something. hello. hello, ron. >> caller: hi, stephanie. happy belated birthday. >> stephanie: thank you. >> caller: i have a couple of points. i am a registered republican who voted for both clinton both terms and barack in '08. >> s
and usually when i go through chicago, i listen to the progressive talk show. but anyways i got quickly here to kind of go over some points. that i feel i'm concerned because i love the u.s. a lot myself. to have a vibrant and flourishing country, you have to deal with the issue of taxes healthcare education and wages. >> stephanie: yeah, right. >> caller: it is like wheels on a truck. if one of them is flat, you're not going to go that much. >> stephanie: yep. in canada, they...
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debbie in chicago. good morning, debbie. >> caller: good morning. i'm hoping tonight that joe biden will remember that paul ryan was part of the group that met to determine they would block everything. >> bill: good point. >> caller: i think has democrats we tend to acquiesce. joe biden can defend president obama and stand out. i think it will just be a stellar performance. >> bill: that's a very good point. joe can say, hey, wait a minute you are talking about any friend and buddy. i thought biden's speech in charlotte was magnificent when he talked about seeing obama in those moments when only the two of them were there. >> right. >> bill: so, yeah you are right. joe can come out defending his friend, and say i'm not going to let you get away with that. and here is the truth. >> bill: that is an excellent look at it debbie. appreciate that. here is pam from up in bedford new hampshire. i was just there last week. hi, pam, good morning. >> caller: good morning, i would like to say that i hope joe goes after all of the stuff as far and women's -- ah
debbie in chicago. good morning, debbie. >> caller: good morning. i'm hoping tonight that joe biden will remember that paul ryan was part of the group that met to determine they would block everything. >> bill: good point. >> caller: i think has democrats we tend to acquiesce. joe biden can defend president obama and stand out. i think it will just be a stellar performance. >> bill: that's a very good point. joe can say, hey, wait a minute you are talking about any...
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. >> we have an opportunity to send president obama back to chicago or kenya. [ applause ] >> stephanie: yeah. hah, hah hah, hah -- >> so people of wisconsin know that tommy thompson has a birther in the womanry. >> stephanie: and one donor said we're taking donations for that trip. ♪ it ain't a man's world, you go girl ♪ >> stephanie: right. okay. let's go to lynn in illinois. welcome. >> caller: hi. thanks for taking my calls. >> stephanie: thanks for calling. >> caller: i wanted to ask you a question, and i want a real serious answer mr. jim, i know it is a funny show but this guy gives me the hee bee gee bees. mitt romney and i'm curious about the numbers of women who are now putting this gap together that we had. we had this thing in the bag, practically a couple of weeks ago with women voting for obama. and i don't understand how one debate with a bunch of lies can show numbers so close. women don't forget that this man is against abortion. he didn't support -- what is his name -- ryan didn't support the lead better law. these numbers are scary. >> stephanie: yeah. in ohio the
. >> we have an opportunity to send president obama back to chicago or kenya. [ applause ] >> stephanie: yeah. hah, hah hah, hah -- >> so people of wisconsin know that tommy thompson has a birther in the womanry. >> stephanie: and one donor said we're taking donations for that trip. ♪ it ain't a man's world, you go girl ♪ >> stephanie: right. okay. let's go to lynn in illinois. welcome. >> caller: hi. thanks for taking my calls. >> stephanie: thanks...
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kevin in chicago, kevin getting rid of big bird good idea? >> caller: yeah, my granddaughter is four years old, so i'm ul up to speed on big bird. and it brings back memories of when my kids were young. >> bill: same here. >> caller: it is just an example of the crap that comes out of his mouth. they don't realize the value of putting something on tv for the kids to watch -- >> bill: and learn, yeah. >> caller: and the whole industry that has spawned off of it of the kids toy, and everything -- >> bill: you got it. big bird is a job creator. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." ♪ bit. (vo) always outspoken, now unleashed, joy behar. >> on my next show, i'll talk to tyne daly. she won the prestigious rush limbaugh's worst nightmare award. i don't think you knew that. ♪ >> announcer: this is the "full court press." the "bill press show," live on your radio, and on current tv. >> bill: all right. here we go monday morning october 8th. 33 minutes after the hour. good to see you today. thanks for being a part of the "full court press"
kevin in chicago, kevin getting rid of big bird good idea? >> caller: yeah, my granddaughter is four years old, so i'm ul up to speed on big bird. and it brings back memories of when my kids were young. >> bill: same here. >> caller: it is just an example of the crap that comes out of his mouth. they don't realize the value of putting something on tv for the kids to watch -- >> bill: and learn, yeah. >> caller: and the whole industry that has spawned off of it of...
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>> his christian ministry -- the christian church he used to go to the christian church area of chicago. the christian church? >> stephanie: birthday party no one shows up. he has one little deflated balloon. [ wah wah ] [ crickets chirping ] >> suburban people like sean hannity get a little weirded out when people don't sit there so quietly in church like everybody in his church does. >> that's not how you do it. aren't we supposed to sit here and protect. >> stephanie: you're acting so black. bill o'reilly on romney. >> romney's got this -- got to put aside his politician persona. i mean he looks perfect right? he looks like a president should look. but that's working against him because people don't know who he is. he's got to find a way to say look, this is who i am and this is why i'm better in simple terms. he's gotta smack the president like laura laura ingraham would smack him. >> smack the president? >> yeah, do that. tell you what. mitt, just go home tonight and like right before -- just listen to kind of a truncated -- have him do that speed recording where they take all of t
>> his christian ministry -- the christian church he used to go to the christian church area of chicago. the christian church? >> stephanie: birthday party no one shows up. he has one little deflated balloon. [ wah wah ] [ crickets chirping ] >> suburban people like sean hannity get a little weirded out when people don't sit there so quietly in church like everybody in his church does. >> that's not how you do it. aren't we supposed to sit here and protect. >>...
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joe is out in chicago illinois. what do you think? >> caller: good morning, bill, good morning guys. i wouldn't panic too much about this. >> bill: this is joey, not joe. >> caller: that's right. >> bill: you fooled me here for a second. >> caller: i wouldn't be too worried about it. all the polls, the early voting show we're going to win this thing. they to have sell newspapers, bill, that's the way i see it. >> bill: or get the ratings on t.v. and radio. not the obama people ought to get cocky and say this is in the bag. it's not in the bag. the president keeps telling us it's going to be close and it is for a whole lot of reasons. certainly there's no reason to flow in the tall and say because of one gallup pole. national tracking polls don't mean crap. they ought to outlaw them. >> ramona, good morning. >> caller: i think we ought to worry about them stealing the election with the voter suppression going on. i wish the media would report on the voter suppression. >> bill: there have been so little attention on these attempts acros
joe is out in chicago illinois. what do you think? >> caller: good morning, bill, good morning guys. i wouldn't panic too much about this. >> bill: this is joey, not joe. >> caller: that's right. >> bill: you fooled me here for a second. >> caller: i wouldn't be too worried about it. all the polls, the early voting show we're going to win this thing. they to have sell newspapers, bill, that's the way i see it. >> bill: or get the ratings on t.v. and radio....
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. >> stephanie: tim in chicago. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi tim. >> caller: hello. i just want to say i do watch you every morning. >> stephanie: thank you. >> caller: i think you're absolutely fantastic and are you the one who raises the i.q. of the united states. >> really? [farting sounds] >> caller: i dealt with kathleen madigan yesterday. >> stephanie: we've all dealt with her. >> caller: who -- where do they get these polls? because i have caller i.d. hundreds of thousands of millions of people have caller i.d. and do not answer calls that they don't recognize. >> stephanie: i don't. for a number of reasons. some have to do with my personal mistakes. however -- >> i think it is because romney has alienated just about every demographic in this country except wealthy white men. >> stephanie: tim, i don't know if you heard me earlier talking about nate silver who is eerily accurate. a numbers guy we had on last week. he's still predicting obama has a 70% chance of winning. the problem is romney is so far ahead in the southern states, that's what they're saying is
. >> stephanie: tim in chicago. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi tim. >> caller: hello. i just want to say i do watch you every morning. >> stephanie: thank you. >> caller: i think you're absolutely fantastic and are you the one who raises the i.q. of the united states. >> really? [farting sounds] >> caller: i dealt with kathleen madigan yesterday. >> stephanie: we've all dealt with her. >> caller: who -- where do they get these...
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david in chicago. >> caller: yeah, i believe it is racism. it is pretty cut and dry that it's racism. we have never ever had a president be called out in the middle of congress the way the president has. and i hear you say on the air that sometimes you don't call him president obama, but he is the president. and the way the governor of arizona shook her finger right in his face we have never had that in a president before. to me it is pretty cut and dry. it's racism. i'm american of latino decent and even though i -- i don't agree with what a lot of what the president says, or how he handles the gop, but if i ever meet him face-to-face i'm surely going to call him president and i'm never going to bark at him. look at george baby bush he was one of the most arrogant presidents in my time and nobody ever called him out on the things they should have. >> jamal: thank you david. we'll take a quick break and then we'll be right back after this. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." ♪ (vo) john fugelsang sees what happens. >> you know, bla
david in chicago. >> caller: yeah, i believe it is racism. it is pretty cut and dry that it's racism. we have never ever had a president be called out in the middle of congress the way the president has. and i hear you say on the air that sometimes you don't call him president obama, but he is the president. and the way the governor of arizona shook her finger right in his face we have never had that in a president before. to me it is pretty cut and dry. it's racism. i'm american of...
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because frankly in my hometown of chicago there is an awful lot of violence and they're not using ak-47s. they're using cheap handguns. what can we do to intervene to make sure young people have opportunity? that our schools are working? that if there's violence on the streets, that working with faith groups and law enforcement, we can catch it before it gets out of control. so what i want is a comprehensive strategy, part of it is seeing if we can get automatic weapons that kill folks in amazing numbers out of the hands of criminals and the mentally ill but part of it is also going deeper and seeing if we can get into these communities and making sure we catch violent impulses before they occur. >> governor romney, the question is about assault weapons ak-47s. >> romney: i'm not in favor of new pieces of legislation on guns and taking guns away or making certain guns illegal. we of course don't want to have automatic weapons. that's already illegal in this country to have automatic weapons. what i believe is we have to do as the president mentioned toward the end of his remarks there
because frankly in my hometown of chicago there is an awful lot of violence and they're not using ak-47s. they're using cheap handguns. what can we do to intervene to make sure young people have opportunity? that our schools are working? that if there's violence on the streets, that working with faith groups and law enforcement, we can catch it before it gets out of control. so what i want is a comprehensive strategy, part of it is seeing if we can get automatic weapons that kill folks in...
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let's hear a quick hello from joey from chicago. >> caller: good morning, guys. i mind it remarkable when all of these republican men have a chance to go to war in the 60s, they were all cowards but now when they want to be a general, they want to star a war now. all of those republicans had a chance to be a man and go to war when they were going to be a fighter, not a general. i find it remarkable that any veteran would vote for these cowards. >> bill: dick cheney has other priorities. that's what he told the world. and i didn't hear mitt romney say he was going to send his five sons to iraq or syria or iran. judd we never finish all of the topics we want to talk about. but we're out of time. think progress, thinkprogress.org make it start of your daily search and viewing and reads online. thank you, judd. >> thanks, bill. >> bill: i'll be back with a quick look at the president's schedule today. >> announcer: heard around the country and seen on current tv. this is the "bill press show." ♪ offer ends soon! my name is angela trapp, and i sea food differently.
let's hear a quick hello from joey from chicago. >> caller: good morning, guys. i mind it remarkable when all of these republican men have a chance to go to war in the 60s, they were all cowards but now when they want to be a general, they want to star a war now. all of those republicans had a chance to be a man and go to war when they were going to be a fighter, not a general. i find it remarkable that any veteran would vote for these cowards. >> bill: dick cheney has other...
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joey is calling from chicago. >> caller: the republican party only fights for the 120,000 richest families. arlen specker was fighting for 120 million families. them are the people we should fight for. i don't see it. i think the republican party has been bought, the house of representatives has been bought by big money. 120,000 of the richest families is controlling 120 million families. screw them. screw them. i wish there was another republican like him, but i don't think so. >> bill: you don't think they're coming back? >> caller: i don't think so, buddy. >> bill: i would put it this way, unless the person at the republican party calls for advice strategic advice, but i think if they want to survive as a party, they're going to have to get people that will get something done. otherwise what do they have to show for their leadership. what does john boehner have to show for his leadership? zero. he's my agenda's going to be jobs. he hasn't din anything about jobs. they have hurt. they have put more people out of work by refusing to pass any jobs bill. arlen specter could teach john boehn
joey is calling from chicago. >> caller: the republican party only fights for the 120,000 richest families. arlen specker was fighting for 120 million families. them are the people we should fight for. i don't see it. i think the republican party has been bought, the house of representatives has been bought by big money. 120,000 of the richest families is controlling 120 million families. screw them. screw them. i wish there was another republican like him, but i don't think so. >>...